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Bikesh Lakhmichand

Malaysia Insurtech Opportunity Report 2021 Highlights

In the Malaysia Fintech Opportunity Report: Insurtech Outlook 2021/2022, gain an extensive overview of the current InsurTech landscape, including incumbents, partners, and startups. Identify key verticals with untapped potential, and identify crowded and competitive verticals in the current InsurTech scene Identify key trends in the market raised by leading insurance players, in topics such as […]

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Innovation Ideas that you can work with KWSP, Bank Islam and RoyalPharma in the Alpha Startups Digital Accelerator

With the Movement Control Order (MCO) further extended for another 2 weeks, we invite startups out there to attend our online alpha startups programme to work with our partners around these innovation ideas suggested by them. During these unprecedented times for this holy occasion for Muslims all around the world, 1337 Ventures, together with Amanz Network have

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In the trenches with the D50: Startups are not one-man shows

THE picture of an entrepreneur standing bravely by himself, beating the odds to create a business and make a difference: That’s not the real world, according to entrepreneurs themselves. It’s not a one-man (or one-woman) show, it’s a team effort, said panellists at a discussion organised by the Malaysia Youth Entrepreneur Challenge Camp at the

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1337 Accelerator: Where tech start-ups go to make ideas happen

Bikesh Lakhmichand likes to joke that the 1337 Accelerator’s name was deliberately chosen to screen tech start-up hopefuls approaching the accelerator programme that he runs. If you know what 1337 stands for, congratulations — you’ve passed the first test! But if you have to ask, you’re probably not a tech geek and it shows. For

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Five Startups, one house

StartupHouse @ Cyberjaya, a programme by digital agency Pixaworks Creative officially launched February 12 with an introduction to the five teams. StartupHouse offers support for budding tech startups in the form of mentorship and training while participants live and work together for three months. Five teams, selected from a closed-door pitch, moved into a condominium

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